What does the SCLC continue to address today?

Voting rights, poverty, and discrimination

What is the primary mission of the NAACP?

To end discrimination and promote equality

What was one of the main goals of the Black Panther Party?

To protect Black communities from police brutality and for self-defense

What was a key role of the SCLC?

Marches and demonstrations, including the March on Washington in 1963

The _________ (NAACP) was founded in 1909.

National Association for the Advancement of Colored People

What was the purpose of the UNCF?

To support HBCUs by with financial aid and scholarships to Black students

What are the primary focuses of the NCNW?

Education, health, and economic security

The Black Panther Party had chapters in France, England, Germany, Sweden, Japan, China and _____, _____, _____, _______.

ozambique, South Africa, Zimbabwe, Uruguay

Why was the National Medical Association (NMA) founded in 1895?

Because the American Medical Association excluded Black doctors

What is the well-known slogan of the UNCF?

"A mind is a terrible thing to waste"

Which community programs were operated by the Black Panther Party?

Free breakfast programs for children and health clinics

What is one of the main roles of the NMA today?

Better healthcare policies and offering continuing medical education

Idlewild decline in the 1960s due to segregation because _______.

It allowed African Americans access to previously exclusive venues

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What does the SCLC continue to address today?
Black-owned business development
Voting rights, poverty, and discrimination
College admissions for Black students
Global trade policies
2
What is the primary mission of the NAACP?
To provide affordable housing for Black communities
To end discrimination and promote equality
To promote Black-owned businesses exclusively
To establish African American cultural centers
3
What was one of the main goals of the Black Panther Party?
To protect Black communities from police brutality and for self-defense
To expand economic opportunities in South America
To promote only peaceful protests
To integrate Black communities into the police force
4
Who was the first president of the NMA?
Robert F. Boyd
Booker T. Washington
Charles Drew
Daniel Hale Williams
5
What was a key role of the SCLC?
Focusing solely on voter registration drives
Establishing vocational training for Black workers
Marches and demonstrations, including the March on Washington in 1963
Promoting financial literacy among Black families
6
The _________ (NAACP) was founded in 1909.
National Council of Negro Women
National Medical Association
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
7
___________ led the NCNW for more than 50 years.
Rosa Parks
Dr. Dorothy Height
Fannie Lou Hamer
Shirley Chisholm
8
What was the purpose of the UNCF?
To promote healthcare policies for African Americans
To provide business loans to Black entrepreneurs
To support HBCUs by with financial aid and scholarships to Black students
To fund military training for African Americans
9
Who co-founded the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) in 1957?
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
W.E.B. Du Bois
Malcolm X
Frederick Douglass
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The Idlewild Club was established in Michigan in _________.
1945
1812
1912
1898
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What are the primary focuses of the NCNW?
Political lobbying and government funding
Education, health, and economic security
Criminal justice reform and policing policies
Agricultural development and land ownership
12
The Black Panther Party had chapters in France, England, Germany, Sweden, Japan, China and _____, _____, _____, _______.
Egypt, India, Portugal
Russia, Italy, Argentina
Canada, Mexico, Brazil
ozambique, South Africa, Zimbabwe, Uruguay
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When was the NAACP founded?
1909
1925
1940
1881
14
Why was the National Medical Association (NMA) founded in 1895?
Because the American Medical Association excluded Black doctors
To integrate medical schools in the South
To establish Black-owned pharmaceutical companies
To provide free medical services in rural communities
15
The National Council of Negro Women (NCNW) was established in 1935 by _______.
Mary McLeod Bethune
Harriet Tubman
Sojourner Truth
Ella Baker
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What is the well-known slogan of the UNCF?
"A mind is a terrible thing to waste"
"Education is the path to success"
"Knowledge is power"
"No child left behind"
17
Which community programs were operated by the Black Panther Party?
College scholarships for Black students
Free breakfast programs for children and health clinics
Legal services for all minority groups
Job placement and mortgage assistance
18
Who founded the Black Panther Party in 1966 in Oakland, California?
Stokely Carmichael and Fred Hampton
Huey P. Newton and Bobby Seale
Malcolm X and Angela Davis
Martin Luther King Jr. and Medgar Evers
19
Where was Idlewild, the popular resort for African Americans, located?
Louisiana
Michigan
New York
Georgia
20
What year was the United Negro College Fund (UNCF) founded?
1968
1944
1955
1933
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Which landmark 1954 Supreme Court case was the NAACP instrumental in winning?
Loving v. Virginia
Brown v. Board of Education
Dred Scott v. Sandford
Plessy v. Ferguson
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What is one of the main roles of the NMA today?
Building hospitals exclusively for Black patients
Supporting only mental health programs
Better healthcare policies and offering continuing medical education
Providing only legal services for Black doctors
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Idlewild decline in the 1960s due to segregation because _______.
It became too expensive for visitors
It allowed African Americans access to previously exclusive venues
The government shut it down
It was destroyed by a fire

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